2008 International Conference on Biocomputation, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Technologies
A Data Fusion Approach in Protein Homology Detection
June 29-July 05
ISBN: 978-0-7695-3191-5
The discriminative framework for protein remote homology detection based on support vector machines (SVMs) is reconstructed by the fusion of sequence based features. In this respect, n-peptide compositions are partitioned and fed into separate SVMs. The SVM outputs are evaluated with different techniques and tested to discern their ability for SCOP protein super family classification on a common benchmarking set. It reveals that the fusion approach leads to an improvement in prediction accuracy with a remarkable gain on computer memory usage.
Index Terms:
protein homology detection, n-peptite compositions, support vector machines, data fusion
Citation:
Aydin Can Polatkan, Hasan Ogul, Hayri Sever, "A Data Fusion Approach in Protein Homology Detection," biotechno, pp.7-12, 2008 International Conference on Biocomputation, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Technologies, 2008